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Poetry analysis vocabulary quiz
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What do we call groups of lines separated by spaces in poetry?
word blobs
line groups
verse paragraphs
stanzas
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What is "diction" in poetry?
When the "audience" is addressed directly by the "speaker".
When two speakers or characters talk to each other.
The "rhythm" of the words in the poem.
The types of words used, particularly those that make the poem distinct
3
Personification can be seen as a kind of:
Allusion
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Lyric Verse
4
Regular patterns of stress or rhythm in poetic lines is called:
Meter
Enjambment
Assonance
Strophe
5
What is "Juxtaposition"?
When the conclusion or most important idea is in the middle of a text.
Placing or describing two contrasting things "next to" each other.
Beginning and ending a poem with two parts of a sentence/line.
Repeating a phrase, but with a different word order.
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"Cliche" (or "cliché") is a word with mostly
positive
connotations in literature.
True
False
7
The word for figurative language where significant exaggeration or overstatement is used for poetic effect.
Hyperbola
Hyperion
Hyperbole
Hypertrophy
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Which of these techniques is used in the lines in the picture? (Shakespeare Sonnet 18)
Enjambment
Consonance
Eye Rhyme
Iambic Pentameter
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What technique does Poe use in this line? "Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before"
Extended metaphor
Alliteration
Imagery
Assonance
10
The following line is an example of which poetic device? “
A
l
a
nd l
ai
d w
a
ste with
a
ll its young men sl
ai
n.”
Alliteration
Internal Rhyme
Assonance
Consonance
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A word for the overall feeling or emotional atmosphere of a text
assonance
diction
tone
mood
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Which technique is Anne Carson using in the below lines?
"Law" as a metaphor.
Hyperbole about what time she wakes up.
Punctuation errors for poetic effect.
A mix of enjambed and end-stopped lines
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Who does "I" refer to in this poem, "When I heard the learn'd astronomer"?
The interlocutor
The speaker
An astronomer
The poet, Walt Whitman
